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A special note from Fr. Richard: Carrying the Work Forward
At this stage of Fr. Richard’s life, he wants to create space for those carrying this work forward into the future. Continue Reading A special note from Fr. Richard: Carrying the Work Forward
A special note from Fr. Richard: In Loving Solidarity With All
Just over two years ago I gave my last homily before the pandemic. Continue Reading A special note from Fr. Richard: In Loving Solidarity With All
A special note from Fr. Richard: An opportunity hidden in plain sight.
A special note from Fr. Richard: An opportunity hidden in plain sight. Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Dear Friend, Thirty-five years ago, during the summer of 1986, I left Cincinnati with all my possessions in the back of my little Toyota pick-up and started driving west to Albuquerque, New Mexico. I stopped in Kansas to visit… Continue Reading A special note from Fr. Richard: An opportunity hidden in plain sight.
A special note from Fr. Richard: My hope for this community
A special note from Fr. Richard: My hope for this community Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Dear Friend, I believe my first real spiritual experience happened when I was probably five years old. I was alone in the living room of our home in Kansas and only the Christmas tree was lit. I had the sense… Continue Reading A special note from Fr. Richard: My hope for this community
A note from Fr. Richard: Where do we go from here?
A note from Fr. Richard: Where do we go from here? Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Dear Friend, I returned last week from an eight-day silent retreat last week. With all that has happened this year, I found the time in stillness even more necessary than usual. Periods of extended silence offer us the opportunity to… Continue Reading A note from Fr. Richard: Where do we go from here?
A reflection on the past 50 years from Fr. Richard—Donation Appeal
A reflection on the past 50 years from Fr. Richard Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Dear Friend, It is hard to believe, but this month marks 50 years since I was first ordained in my home parish in Topeka, Kansas. It was a beautiful ordination ceremony. I was young and excited; my hair was long (I… Continue Reading A reflection on the past 50 years from Fr. Richard—Donation Appeal
What is the future of Christianity? Donation Appeal
What is the future of Christianity? Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Dear Friend, Next year will mark 50 years since I was first ordained in my home parish in Topeka, Kansas. Over the years, God has allowed me to speak, write, and learn from so many people and cultures around the world. Because I rarely travel… Continue Reading What is the future of Christianity? Donation Appeal
From Screen to World
Creation From Screen to World Tuesday, January 27, 2015 A couple times a year we reach out to Daily Meditation readers with a simple request. Please take a few minutes to read about our need and how you can help! Thanks to the support of thousands, the Daily Meditations will continue tomorrow (with more on… Continue Reading From Screen to World